A week on from Australia, Cal Crutchlow cut a different figure after MotoGP qualifying in Sepang. Then he felt frustrated at missing out on a front row start. Here, the 29-year old stated fifth on the grid represented a good return for his weekend's efforts. For Crutchlow twice escaped frightening front-end moments in Q2, one of which came at the super-quick turn twelve that so nearly caught out Marc Marquez in quest for pole. The Englishman switched to the hard front tyre on the final run to set his fastest time of the afternoon to ensure he starts between Jorge Lorenzo and Andrea Iannone on the second row of the grid. “I don't think I could have qualified on the front row here,” said...
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